Germany vs Netherlands: Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more)
Germany
1.2
in 2022
Netherlands
0.4
in 2025
Germany rank
30th
Netherlands rank
32nd
Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) over time
- Germany
- Netherlands
How they compare
Germany currently reports 1.2 against 0.4 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.8.
That makes Germany's figure about 3.0 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Netherlands ahead.
Germany ranks 30th and Netherlands ranks 32nd of 33 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 3 and Netherlands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.24 | 3.38 | 2.14 | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 1.21 | 1.47 | 0.26 | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 2.69 | 1.25 | 1.44 | Germany |
| 2010s | 1.43 | 1.42 | 0.01 | Germany |
| 2020s | 1.2 | 0.2 | 1 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth long-term unemployment rate, Germany or Netherlands?
- Germany, at 1.2 against 0.4 in Netherlands as of 2022.
- What is the difference in youth long-term unemployment rate between Germany and Netherlands?
- 0.8, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Netherlands?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2022.
- How do Germany and Netherlands rank globally for youth long-term unemployment rate?
- Germany ranks 30th and Netherlands ranks 32nd of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.